Bridgepoint Group plc (LON:BPT - Get Free Report)'s share price was down 1.8% during trading on Friday . The company traded as low as GBX 332.20 ($4.06) and last traded at GBX 335 ($4.09). Approximately 15,097,697 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 515% from the average daily volume of 2,456,298 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 341 ($4.16).
The company has a market capitalization of £2.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4,187.50, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 1.72. The company has a quick ratio of 3.60, a current ratio of 4.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.55. The company's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 347.24 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 314.55.
Bridgepoint Group plc is a private equity and private credit firm specializing in middle market, small mid cap, small cap, growth capital, buyouts investments, syndicate debt, infrastructure, direct lending and credit opportunities in private credit investments. It prefers to invest in advanced industrials, automation, agricultural sciences, energy transition enablers, business services, financial services, professional services, testing inspection and certification, information services, consumer, digital brands, video games, wellbeing products, health care, pharma and MedTech outsourced services, pharma products, and MedTech Products sectors.
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